Question #N326

The function $f(x) = 2x^2 + 3x - 5$ is defined for all real numbers x. What is the value of $f(-2)$?
A. -17
B. -9
C. 3
D. 11

Correct Answer is: D

Substituting $x = -2$ into the function, we get $f(-2) = 2(-2)^2 + 3(-2) - 5 = 8 - 6 - 5 = 11$.